13/08/2025
🌀 Tropical Storm Erin – Anguilla Update (Aug 13, 2025)
Current Situation:
• Erin is over 2,300 km east of Barbados, moving west at ~20 mph with 45 mph winds.
• No cyclone currently threatens Anguilla.
Forecast:
• Expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Thursday and could reach Category 3 this weekend.
• Most models keep Erin’s center north of the northern Leeward Islands, including Anguilla.
• Possible impacts here: increased surf, rip currents, and outer rain bands late this week.
Risk Level for Anguilla:
• Low for now – but forecasts can change, especially with storms this far out.
Advice:
✅ Keep monitoring official updates from the National Hurricane Center and Anguilla Department of Disaster Management.
✅ Stay storm-ready just in case the track shifts.
🌊 Avoid rough seas later in the week.
Bottom Line:
Erin is strengthening, but no direct threat to Anguilla at this time. We’re watching closely for any changes.
